The increasing diversity in our society is impossible to ignore. This increase naturally brings in more diversity in our early childhood centers across the nation. Working with families from many different backgrounds is ...

Parental participation in Individualized Education Program (IEP) team meetings has been a contested topic since the enactment of federal law granting parents of students with disabilities the right to help develop their ...

ABSTRACT Filipino American Phenomenon: Community-Based Organization Influence on Ethnic Identity, Leadership Development, and Community Engagement By Third Andresen University of Washington Chair of Supervisory Committee: ...

This qualitative study examined the social interactions and identity constructions of ethnically diverse adolescent males from urban, working-class backgrounds in the process of learning and applying complex mechanics and ...

Today, globalization has increased cross-border migration in many countries. The public school classroom in the United States has been getting more diverse, linguistically, culturally, racially, and ethnically. Classrooms ...

This paper examines ways that the pedagogy of a budding nature preschool incorporates elements of social justice education. Interviews, observations, and document analysis are used to explore ways that the design and ...

This study starts with a personal story and addresses questions about the perceptions of ethnolinguistic identity of postsecondary Chinese Language Learners (CLLs), investigating how the effects of First-Year Non-Heritage ...

This study was designed to investigate the perceptions of a group of former African American students of their former teachers prior to and after the desegregation of schools in Columbus, Georgia. The theoretical framework ...

Addressing teachers' preparation for and cultivation of cultural and linguistic diversity, this study presents a linguistics curriculum designed for teacher education and a case study of teacher-candidates' learning. That ...